How Portugal's University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro works out the age of hundreds of ancient olive trees. View on euronews ...

The ministry has updated the list of monumental trees, adding 82 new specimens: a journey among Italy's oldest green giants, where nature, history and legend meet. View on euronews ...

Most of us think of a century-old tree as a timeless piece of history.But in Portugal, that barely counts, because scattered ...

Despite their significance, some wish to uproot and trade the region’s olive trees to flaunt in public spaces and private gardens worldwide. This is possible due to the trees’ insufficient legal ...

Portugal is home to hundreds of ancient olive trees, with some believed to have been growing for more than 2,000 years and one estimated to be over 3,700 years old.

Every morning, Jordanian farmer Ali Saleh Atta swallows two cloves of garlic with a cup of olive oil before heading out to check on his ancient olive trees. "These trees represent the history of ...

Italian and Japanese experts estimate the tree to be 3,000 to 5,500 years old – Copyright AFP John Wessels As guardian of the occupied West Bank’s oldest olive ...

The old olive tree in Bar has had years of restorative work Several of the town's olive trees are said to be thousands of years old Marija Markoc says the tree's condition has improved At the edge of ...

Ancient olive trees are being uprooted from southern Italy’s ancient groves and sold to wealthy people across Europe keen to have a gnarled old tree as a chic adornment in their garden. Thieves ...